Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Black Mountain (Benton), NH |
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| Trails: |
Chippewa Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, February 17, 2024 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Small lot but plenty of room today |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Black, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Leaves - Significant/Slippery, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Easy and tiny |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Massive blow downs in the first mile, duck unders, climb overs, walk around, will need a chainsaw for most of them. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Easy dog trail |
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| Comments: |
Nice hike today, very lean snow cover and plenty of ice, my K10's really did the trick. Awesome snow squall at the summit. |
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| Name: |
Randy and Shay |
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| E-Mail: |
Climb2liv2003@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2024-02-17 |
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| Link: |
https:// |
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Disclaimer: Reports are not verified - conditions may vary. Use at own risk. Always be prepared when hiking. Observe all signs. Trail conditions reports are not substitutes for weather reports or common sense. |
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